Jbl Buys Yurbuds -

The acquisition of by Harman International (the parent company of JBL ) in June 2014 marked a pivotal shift in the sports audio market. By integrating yurbuds’ ergonomic expertise with JBL’s renowned sound quality, the merger created a dominant force in the athlete-focused wearable segment. Strategic Rationale and Acquisition Details Acquisition Date: June 17, 2014.

yurbuds LLC , a St. Louis-based startup founded in 2008 by triathletes Seth Burgett and Richard Daniels. jbl buys yurbuds

Harman International Industries , which owned brands including JBL, AKG, and Harman Kardon. The acquisition of by Harman International (the parent

The core value of the deal was the combination of two distinct technological strengths: Harman acquires sports headphones brand Yurbuds 2014. yurbuds LLC